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EXL · 1 day ago

Senior Database Administrator

EXL is seeking a Senior Cloud DBA Specialist responsible for managing critical and non-production databases in multi-tenant environments. This role involves ensuring high availability, performance optimization, and compliance with SOX and PHI standards while collaborating in a fast-paced setting.

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Hiring Manager
Sudip Mahato
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Responsibilities

Support and manage Oracle, SQL Server, and PostgreSQL databases in production and non-production environments
Install, configure, and monitor databases; ensure compliance with security and audit standards
Optimize performance (SQL and PL/SQL), troubleshoot issues, and resolve incidents within SLAs
Design and implement data models, mirroring, and backup/recovery strategies
Automate processes using scripting languages (Shell, PowerShell, T-SQL, PL/SQL, Perl)
Collaborate with application teams and vendors for database solutions and lifecycle management
Provide 24x7 support, including on-call rotation and weekend coverage
Stay current with industry trends, emerging Cloud technologies, and AI/GenAI advancements

Qualification

OraclePostgreSQLSQL ServerAWSAzureLinux administrationPerformance tuningDataBricksSnowflakeAI/GenAI technologiesCompliance managementInnovative mindsetProblem-solving skillsCritical thinkingTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years as a Senior DBA with expertise in Oracle, PostgreSQL, and other RDBMS, along with Linux infrastructure management
3+ years hands-on Administration experience with DataBricks
3+ years hands-on Administration experience with Snowflake
3+ years hands-on Administration experience with Oracle APEX
3+ years hands-on Administration experience with AWS
3+ years hands-on Administration experience with Azure
Hands-on Sr. DBA experience with Oracle (Single Instance/RAC, Multitenant, Active Data Guard)
Hands-on Sr. DBA experience with SQL Server
Hands-on Sr. DBA experience with PostgreSQL
Expertise in RDBMS installations, patching, and upgrades
Performance tuning in SQL and PL/SQL
Experience managing large databases (>50 TB)
Strong Linux administration and scripting skills
Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills
Compliance management and audit support experience
Ability to work independently and in teams
Innovative mindset and strategic thinking
Experience collaborating with development and product teams
Ability to support team members when required

Preferred

Cloud technologies Administration experience: AWS, Azure, Snowflake
Tools: Datadog, NewRelic, Oracle Enterprise Manager 13c+, Toad
Knowledge and experience with AI/GenAI technologies (e.g., AI-driven automation, predictive analytics, database optimization using AI)
Ability to leverage GenAI for operational efficiency, such as automating repetitive DBA tasks and enhancing DevOps pipelines
Exposure to AI in cloud ecosystems (AWS AI services, Azure Cognitive Services) for advanced database management
Cloud tech experience with S3 buckets and file transfers
Managing and upgrading Oracle APEX
Knowledge of MongoDB and other RDBMS

Company

EXL

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EXL is a provider of Transformation and Outsourcing services to Global 1000 companies in multiple industries

H1B Sponsorship

EXL has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$150M
Key Investors
The Orogen GroupFTV Capital
2018-10-02Post Ipo Debt· $150M
2006-10-20IPO
2004-12-01Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Rohit Kapoor
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
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Brad Burdick
SVP, Insurance Domain Platforms
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